In the past few years the S&W Shield has become one of the more popular pistols for concealed carry or just general defense, itís small, light, slender and in 9mm controllable. But what if you find yourself in the situation I found myself in, with a Shield in 40 S&W. The 40 S&W Shield is...

I live in Los Angeles, where the chances of obtaining a License to Carry a firearm for self protection are miniscule. Wanting something to use for defense and not being fond of the standard 'spray bottle' pepper sprays I was drawn to the Kimber PepperBlaster. Being concerned as to if these are legal...